Comment on Modest Superintelligences

Sat, 24 Mar 2012 19:35:37 GMT

As far as revolutions in Catholic countries, the Catholics should have more violently put down all threats to politico-religious authority. For that they can be blamed. Even so, it was a sin of omission, and there's little they could have done after the Reformation. The plague of chaos had already begun to spread.

And yet Protestant countries don't seem to have this problem despite being even less inclined to put rebellions down violently.

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